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Facing your demons: Airmen share personal tales of resiliency during Storytellers

Tech. Sgt. Lionel Rhone, 18th Security Forces defender, shares his story of finding help during one of the hardest parts of his life during a Storytellers event, Oct. 30, 2017, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Storytellers allows Airmen to listen to personal stories about overcoming hardship and building resiliency which enables Airmen to continue their mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Omari Bernard)
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Kadena Special Olympics — breaking down barriers

Kota, a Kadena Special Olympics athlete, receives greetings and cheers from event volunteers during the athlete arrival event Nov. 4, 2017, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The KSO is a one-day sporting, art and entertainment event with more than 880 athletes and artists participating in a day of competition, music and special recognition. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman John Linzmeier)
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Kadena Special Olympics — breaking down barriers

Special-needs athletes and family members walk through a cheering crowd during the Kadena Special Olympics Nov. 4, 2017, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The KSO is sponsored by the Friends of Kadena Special Olympics in partnership with the 18th Wing, Okinawa Prefectural Government, Okinawa City, Kadena Town, Chatan Town and all U.S. military services on island. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman John Linzmeier)
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Kadena Special Olympics — breaking down barriers

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Case A. Cunningham, 18th Wing commander, presents medals to athletes during the 2017 Kadena Special Olympics, Nov. 4, 2017, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The KSO is sponsored by the Friends of Kadena Special Olympics in partnership with the 18th Wing, Okinawa Prefectural Government, Okinawa City, Kadena Town, Chatan Town and all U.S. military services on island. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jessica H. Smith)
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A BLOG worth reading

U.S. Air Force and Japan Air Self-Defense Force officers pose for a group photo during the bilateral Leadership Officer Group Oct. 27, 2017, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The BLOG is an organization aimed at developing and enhancing the relationship between American and Japanese militaries. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Quay Drawdy)
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18 CES conducts fuel spill exercise

Equipment from the Kadena Fire Department awaits use during a no-notice fuel spill exercise Oct. 26, 2017, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Emergency preparedness is a key mission for 18th CES, therefore no-notice exercises, such as this one, are crucial to mission success. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Greg Erwin)
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18 CES conducts fuel spill exercise

Sone Masanao, 18th Civil Engineer Squadron fire crew chief, monitors the response of Kadena Fire Department members during a no-notice fuel spill exercise Oct. 26, 2017, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The 18th Civil Engineer Squadron consists of facility maintenance, fire protection, emergency management, Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear and Enhanced Conventional Weapons, and Explosive Ordnance Disposal units, to support the needs of Kadena’s emergency response teams. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Greg Erwin)
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18 CES conducts fuel spill exercise

Members from 18th Civil Engineer Squadron discuss a readiness checklist during a no-notice fuel spill exercise Oct. 26, 2017, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The 18th CES conducts no-notice exercises to ensure readiness and operability in the event of real emergencies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Greg Erwin)
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18 CES conducts fuel spill exercise

Members of the 18th Civil Engineer Squadron respond to a no-notice fuel spill exercise Oct. 26, 2017, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The 18th CES conducts no-notice exercises to ensure readiness and operability in the event of real emergencies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Greg Erwin)
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18 CES conducts fuel spill exercise

Members from the Kadena Fire Department conduct a no-notice fuel spill exercise Oct. 26, 2017, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The 18th Civil Engineer Squadron consists of facility maintenance, fire protection, emergency management, Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear and Enhanced Conventional Weapons, and Explosive Ordnance Disposal units, to support the needs of Kadena’s emergency response teams. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Greg Erwin)
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Entering the jet stream

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Gayla Waddy, 18th Wing Professional Military Education instructor, reaches for her grandfather, Maj. Bobby Huggins Oct. 20, 2017, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Huggins flew an RF-4C Phantom during the Vietnam War, and was killed in action over Vietnam in 1970. (U.S. Air Force photo illustration by Airman 1st Class Greg Erwin)
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Entering the jet stream

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Gayla Waddy, 18th Wing Professional Military Education instructor, presents a portrait of her grandfather, Maj. Bobby Huggins, Oct. 20, 2017, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Huggins was an RF-4C Phantom pilot during the Vietnam War, and was killed in action over Vietnam in 1970. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Greg Erwin)
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Entering the jet stream

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Gayla Waddy, 18th Wing Professional Military Education instructor, visits an F-4C Phantom static display Oct. 20, 2017, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. She visited the display to pay homage to her grandfather and F-4 pilot, Maj. Huggins, who was killed in action during the Vietnam War. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Greg Erwin)
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Entering the jet stream

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Gayla Waddy, 18th Wing Professional Military Education instructor, poses in front of an F-4C Phantom static display Oct. 20, 2017, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Waddy’s grandfather, Maj. Bobby Huggins, flew a RF-4C Phantom during the Vietnam War. Huggins' service inspired Waddy to join the Air Force and carry on military traditions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Greg Erwin)
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MOPP up, be ready

A U.S. Air Force F-15 Eagle from the 67th Fighter Squadron takes off during a training exercise Oct. 12, 2017, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The 44th FS and the 67th FS are two USAF units providing F-15 support in the Indo-Asia Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Quay Drawdy)
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MOPP up, be ready

U.S. Air Force Capt. Chris Popham, 18th Medical Group medical control center team chief (left), assists U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Adam Henry, 18th MDG MCC member, adjust the hood of his Mission Oriented Protective Posture gear Oct. 12, 2017, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Ensuring all personnel can safely wear all of their MOPP gear prepares Airmen to use it in the event their environment becomes hazardous. (U.S. Air Force photo boy Senior Airman Quay Drawdy)
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MOPP up, be ready

U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 18th Medical Group work to provide patients with their prescriptions in Mission Oriented Protective Posture gear during an exercise Oct. 12, 2017, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Mission requirements don’t stop during an exercise. Members continue working while observing standards and procedures they would follow in an emergency. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Quay Drawdy)
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MOPP up, be ready

A U.S. Air Force F-15 Eagle assigned to the 67th Fighter Squadron takes off from the runway during a no-notice training exercise Oct. 12, 2017, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Aircraft assigned to Kadena support a variety of missions and exercises throughout the Indo-Asia Pacifica area of responsibility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Quay Drawdy)
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MOPP up, be ready

A U.S. Air Force F-15 Eagle from the 67th Fighter Squadron takes off from the runway Oct. 12, 2017, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The F-15 can be operated by one or two pilots at a time, enabling top performance in any scenario. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Quay Drawdy)
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Oh yes, there will be blood

Moulage makeup is applied to a 353rd Special Operations Support Squadron Deployed Aircraft Ground Response Element Airman, during a mass casualty exercise Oct. 3, 2017, at Camp Hansen, Japan. Moulage kits are used in training scenarios such as a mass casualty exercise to give the effect of what pararescue Airmen may encounter in the field, and how to treat Airmen in case of injury. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Greg Erwin)
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